NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Railfans will have a rare chance to get up close and personal with the recently retired "Doctor Yellow" ...

A look at seven iconic trains that have shaped railroading, from luxurious passenger trains to high-speed record breakers.

The Railway Museum in Saitama occasionally holds exhibitions featuring replicas of past station stamps that visitors can use, while Tokyo Metro Museum has nine original stamps — one for each ...

When a man is tired of London he is tired of life. So said Samuel Johnson in 1777 and as a Londoner, I firmly believe that ...

Looking for day trip options within a two-hour drive of Tokyo? These destinations offer many architectural, cultural, and ...

From there, it’s only a 1-minute walk to The Railway Museum. If you’re coming from Tokyo, the whole journey takes around 1.5 hours by train. But if you’re travelling by car, you’ll get there in about ...

It was the first city in the country to establish a railway connection to Tokyo—now just a 30-minute ... The area is a real mix between its Ramen Museum, the scenic ruins of Korozue Castle ...

How can we build intercultural bridges effectively and skillfully? The invited artists show that the answer to this question ...

It succeeds in recreating the model of railway trains down to the last detail by utilizing authentic railway technology. The museum of Nobutaro Hara's model railway and his collection. This museum ...

At Wakasa Railway in Tottori Prefecture, 23 facilities built around the time of its opening in 1930, such as wooden station buildings and masonry platforms, are registered as national tangible ...

Don't forget to drop by the amusing Dotonbori Konamon Museum, a takoyaki-themed gallery ... The exciting new dessert shop Mille Presse, which opened to long queues in Tokyo in 2021, has finally made ...

Inside are hundreds of neon signs, so think of it as a light museum, but with a sense of humour (I love the ... first capsule hostel at St Christopher’s Inn Village. Straight from Tokyo to my home ...